A Bill to require consultation of bus users before changes are made to bus services; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
31 October 2023
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The Bus Services (Consultation) Bill would make it mandatory to consult bus users before any changes are made to bus services, with the aim of giving passengers a say in decisions about routes, timetables, or other service changes. It also covers related purposes that support this consultation duty.
The bill is at the first reading stage in the Commons and has not yet progressed to detailed scrutiny or passage.
No vote is recorded for this bill at its current stage in the Commons here; the voting data provided relates to a different Bus Services Bill (Bus Services No. 2) at its third reading, which showed broad cross‑party support with Conservative opposition.
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28 Mar 2023
Based on 1 recorded vote • Sorted by % Aye
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
